Vitamins

Niacinamide (Nicotinamide)

Niacinamide, the biologically active amide form of Vitamin B3, is essential for cellular energy production, DNA repair, and skin barrier maintenance. Non-flushing and highly tolerated across formulations.

Technical Specifications

Chemical NamePyridine-3-carboxamide
CAS Number98-92-0
Molecular FormulaC6H6N2O
Molecular Weight122.12 g/mol
AppearanceWhite, crystalline, odorless powder
Purity (HPLC)>99.0%
SolubilityHighly soluble in water and ethanol
StorageStore in a cool, dry place; keep container tightly closed

Recommended Applications

  • Pharmaceuticals: Metabolic support and NAD+ replenishment.
  • Nutraceuticals: Widely used in tablets, capsules, and fortified drinks.
  • Cosmeceuticals: Improves skin elasticity, barrier function, and reduces hyperpigmentation.